No fewer than 80,985 children aged between nine and 12 months in Tarauni Local Government Area of Kano State have benefited from the distribution of Azithromycin under the SARMAAN Project, …
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Health Experts Call on Kano Journalists to Embrace Evidence-Based Health Reporting
Rahab Yusuf Journalists in Kano State have been encouraged to use evidence-based health reporting to promote accountability, drive policy reforms, and strengthen healthcare delivery in the state. The call was …
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Cross River State Government has approved an increase in the retirement age for health workers from 60 to 65 years, or 40 years of pensionable service, to retain experienced professionals …
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that Lassa fever remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, with 963 confirmed cases and 229 deaths recorded …
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The Benue State Ministry of Health and Human Services has commenced an investigation into reports of a suspected Mpox case in Konshisha Local Government Area, assuring residents that no outbreak …
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerian medical doctors and other healthcare professionals in the diaspora to return home and contribute their expertise to the ongoing transformation of the …
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The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) has conferred the honorary title of KSCHMA Ambassador on District Heads across Kano State in recognition of their strategic role in advancing …
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The Chief Executive Officer of the Kano Cancer Treatment Centre (KCTC), Dr. Nafisa Abdu, has called on members of the public to seek prompt medical evaluation at the nearest healthcare …
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MHWUN Demands N550,000 Living Wage, Seeks Stronger Security, Gender Inclusion for Health Workers
The Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has renewed its demand for a N550,000 National minimum wage, insisting that Nigerian workers deserve a living wage that reflects the …
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a fresh warning to the Federal Government, giving authorities another four weeks to address lingering welfare and salary-related issues or risk …